Dmitri Tikaridze, one of the editors of the Alia Holding said the release of photo reporters was reached by the Georgian media through mutual support and team work. Tikaridze said after the court trial to journalists that the success achieved can be split into two parts, particularly it is very good that they were released form eh Court room, but it is sad that they were admitted guilty.
"This success was achieved by the media thought its close work. In the case of Saakashvili's government no better result was possible, "- Tikaridze said. He underlined that for the avoidance of similar facts the media should stand together and work in solidarity.